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Quotes About Challenges

Each marriage starts with two built-in handicaps. It involves two imperfect people.
~ Russell M. Nelson
Marriage is a lot like the army, everyone complains, but you'd be surprise at the large number that re-enlist.
~ James Garner
Sometimes the greatest deterrent to a great marriage is believing you have a perfect marriage.
~ Francis Schaeffer
Each experience I go through - marriage, my public life, my personal life - I'm learning as I go.
~ Jason Sudeikis
Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone who comes between them.
~ Sydney Smith
Marriage teaches you loyalty, forbearance, self-restraint, meekness, and a great many other things you wouldn't need if you had stayed single.
~ Paul Tournier
The biggest cause of divorce is marriage.
~ Travis Tritt
The secret to a happy marriage is a sense of humor, because marriage throws you curveballs. It is not easy.
~ Ann Romney
Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
~ Helen Rowland
There is one thing more exasperating than a wife who can cook and won't, and that's a wife who can't cook and will.
~ Robert Frost
In the early years, you fight because you don't understand each other. In the later years, you fight because you do.
~ Joan Didion
Marriage should, I think, always be a little bit hard and new and strange. It should be breaking your shell and going into another world, and a bigger one.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
A marriage, even one that goes awry, generates claims and needs that persist like an afterglow long after the emotional fire is burned out.
~ Wallis Simpson
Marriage! ... Why, it is like living in a thimble with a hippopotamus!
~ Phyllis Bottome
I think marriage and athletes is a bad combination.
~ Dennis Rodman
Marriage is like pleading guilty to an indefinite sentence. Without parole.
~ John Mortimer
The whole pleasure of marriage is that it is a perpetual crisis.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
I would rather have young people settle on a small income at once, and have to struggle with a few difficulties together, than be involved in a long engagement.
~ Jane Austen
There is a crisis in America. That crisis is divorce. It is easier to get out of a marriage than (to get out of a) contract to buy a used car.
~ Mike Huckabee
Marriage isn't a 50-50 proposition very often. It's more like 100-0 one moment and 0-100 the next.
~ Billie Jean King
Marriage is probably the chief cause of divorce.
~ Larry Gelbart
I know that the odds are against a marriage lasting 60 years.
~ Darrell Royal
Hollywood is the same as any other place when it comes to love, marriage, and divorce ... some people have trouble staying married and some people have trouble staying single.
~ Jayne Mansfield
Marriage is a school of learning.
~ Myles Munroe